ROCKY RIVER --
Parker Watson won his opening round match to advance to the quarterfinals on Friday morning against Jordan Keegan from Milan Edison. This was the number one match to watch as both wrestlers were returning state placers. Watson opened up the match with a big throw for four points. Watson added an escape in the second period for a 5-2 lead. The third period opened up with Watson scoring a Near Fall for 2 points before giving up an escape. Watson then scored another takedown and backpoints to take an 11-4 lead with 12 seconds left. Keegan scored a five point move at the buzzer to make the final score 11-9 Watson. Watson's quarterfinal match on Friday morning will be a rematch of his 2018 state opening match against Peyton Lane of National Trail.